Alaska § 47.25.140 - Residents of public institutions.
Full text of Alaska Alaska Statutes § 47.25.140 — Residents of public institutions., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 47.25.140. Residents of public institutions.
(a) Payment under AS 47.25.120 — 47.25.300 may not be made to or on behalf of an individual who is a resident of a public institution, except as a patient in a public medical institution, or an individual who is a patient in a public or private institution for tuberculosis or mental disease. A resident of a public institution who is otherwise eligible to receive an allowance under AS 47.25.120 — 47.25.300 may apply for the allowance instead of the support and maintenance provided in the public institution.
(b) In this section, “public institution” does not include the Alaska Pioneers' Home or the Alaska Veterans' Home.
Source: official Alaska text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 47.25.140 ("Residents of public institutions.") is part of the Alaska Statutes, the codified statutory law of Alaska. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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